Table 3 Percentage of publications for an element that are represented in the objective literature (total publication count for an objective and element normalized by the total for the objective)

From: Towards the intentional multifunctionality of urban green infrastructure: a paradox of choice?

 

Green roofs

Vertical greening systems

Urban gardens

Urban parks & green space

Trees & urban forests

Tree pits

Non-infiltrating water storage

Pervious surfaces

Infiltration systems (veg.)

Infiltration sys. (non-veg.)

Detention & sediment basins

Ponds & retention sys.

Constructed wetlands

Urban streams & floodplains

Bare earth

Sum of rows

Stormwater Attenuation & flood control

16.2%

0.3%

1.6%

6.0%

11.1%

0.4%

10.2%

11.6%

6.8%

6.8%

3.6%

5.1%

4.8%

14.3%

1.2%

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Disaster mitigation (excl. flood control)

12.5%

1.0%

6.7%

6.1%

62.9%

0.0%

1.9%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

1.6%

3.8%

3.5%

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Stormwater quality

6.1%

0.8%

3.0%

2.8%

6.5%

0.0%

6.3%

5.6%

10.8%

2.6%

2.5%

10.0%

17.4%

23.8%

1.9%

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Waste management

1.5%

2.2%

5.2%

1.8%

1.1%

0.0%

3.3%

0.4%

6.6%

0.7%

0.4%

0.4%

68.6%

7.4%

0.4%

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Water provision

3.3%

2.3%

5.3%

7.3%

5.3%

0.0%

57.8%

2.7%

1.0%

1.7%

0.3%

0.0%

8.0%

2.3%

2.7%

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Heat mitigation

19.3%

8.2%

3.1%

17.8%

43.2%

0.0%

0.9%

3.3%

0.3%

0.1%

0.0%

0.3%

1.7%

1.1%

0.6%

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Soil remediation

3.4%

0.7%

24.5%

10.2%

33.3%

0.7%

0.0%

0.0%

0.7%

0.0%

0.0%

0.7%

4.8%

16.3%

4.8%

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Air quality

4.0%

4.3%

1.7%

13.9%

60.7%

0.0%

0.3%

0.5%

0.7%

0.0%

0.1%

0.3%

0.6%

0.3%

12.7%

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Carbon storage & greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction

20.3%

8.4%

7.4%

10.3%

45.2%

0.0%

2.7%

0.4%

1.0%

0.2%

0.2%

0.2%

2.7%

0.8%

0.2%

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Biodiversity

5.1%

0.8%

9.3%

18.3%

41.4%

0.0%

0.8%

0.2%

0.6%

0.2%

0.1%

1.8%

6.1%

12.1%

3.2%

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Human well-being

1.4%

0.8%

15.5%

39.4%

30.7%

0.0%

0.7%

0.1%

0.1%

0.0%

0.1%

0.2%

1.7%

3.3%

6.0%

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Social justice

1.8%

0.9%

22.1%

36.4%

29.7%

0.0%

0.4%

0.0%

0.2%

0.0%

0.0%

0.2%

1.4%

1.4%

5.7%

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Management of raw materials

2.5%

1.0%

70.9%

4.7%

15.5%

0.0%

1.0%

1.2%

0.0%

0.1%

0.0%

0.0%

0.7%

1.0%

1.2%

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Noise mitigation

17.6%

25.5%

0.0%

21.6%

31.4%

0.0%

0.0%

2.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

2.0%

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Economic development

0.0%

2.0%

38.8%

19.4%

33.7%

0.0%

1.0%

0.0%

1.0%

0.0%

1.0%

0.0%

0.0%

1.0%

2.0%

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